SOLUTION: On their way back to the university, Jody, Beth, and Dill took turns driving. Jody drove 50 miles more than Beth, and Beth drove twice as far as Dill. Dill drove only 10 miles. How

SOLUTION: On their way back to the university, Jody, Beth, and Dill took turns driving. Jody drove 50 miles more than Beth, and Beth drove twice as far as Dill. Dill drove only 10 miles. How

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Question 996517: On their way back to the university, Jody, Beth, and Dill took turns driving. Jody drove 50 miles more than Beth, and Beth drove twice as far as Dill. Dill drove only 10 miles. How many miles is the trip back to the university.?
Answer by fractalier(6550) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If Dill drove 10, then Beth drove 20.
If Beth drove 20, Jody drove 70.
The total is 10+20+70 = 100 miles
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